Industrial Era #1- homework

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A less expensive and easier way to make steel that increased production and lowered the price of steel in the US dramatically.

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Bessemer Process

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The total or complete control of a service, product or industry that prevents competition

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Monopoly

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Who was the oil tycoon who created the Standard Oil Company?

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Rockefeller

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Cornelius Vanderbilt made his fortune in...

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railroads

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Financier who made his money in the Banking industry

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Morgan

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He invented the light bulb and helped "electrify America."

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Thomas Edison

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Andrew Carnegie's idea that the wealthy had a moral obligation to improve society for everyone.

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Gospel of Wealth

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Mark Twain coined this phrase to describe industrial America and the corruption in political America

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Gilded Age

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Who is associated with Automobiles?

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Henry Ford

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Who is associated with Railroads?

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Cornelius Vanderbilt